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Edulink International College Inks Deal With University Of Northampton To Offer UK Degrees Locally

Nov 9, 2016

Kenyans with a thirst for an international qualification can now access more options after Commission for University Education granted a go ahead to University of Northampton to offer degree courses in collaboration with Edulink International College.

In the new arrangement, Edulink International College will now offer a range of business programmes at foundation and undergraduate levels starting September 2016 at their Nairobi Campus. The students will graduate with a degree from University of Northampton.

Edulink CEO, Dr. Misho Ravic said the college aims to invest in the education sector to help the country in attainment of its Kenya Vision 2030.

“Collaboration with strong academic partners is the key to Edulink success. Our mission is to deliver world-class higher education to developing communities around the world. We make this possible by making access to quality University qualifications open to all and enabling our students to obtain an internationally recognized qualification from a quality UK university at home,” he said.

Edulink International College has also brought its UK partner’s unique approach to social development and global standard of producing exceptionally employable graduates to East African community, via its Nairobi Campus.

According to the Guardian University League Tables 2015, University of Northampton is ranked among the top 50 UK universities with a 96% employment rate and a student satisfaction score of 98%.

Edulink International College, established in 2014 by Edulink Consultants, has future strategic plans that include worldwide expansion of its existing educational network.

Kenya is the latest project in this plan whose aim is to advance educational levels of the East African Community and make the local workforce regionally and globally competitive in line with current industry demands.